Vermont mill offering small-batch custom yarn processing
Turnaround
Contact Olympic Yarn & Fiber directly
Minimum Order
35 lbs raw fleece or 20 lbs scoured fleece
Website
spinnery.com
Phone
802-888-7806
About Olympic Yarn & Fiber
Located in Putney, Vermont, Green Mountain Spinnery transforms raw fleece into small-batch artisanal yarns for knitters and weavers. They specialize in custom processing services for small-scale sheep and fiber producers, handling as little as 35 lbs of raw fleece or 20 lbs of scoured fleece. The mill produces light weight, worsted weight, and bulky yarns in either plied or unplied configurations, using vegetable-based soap for scouring and no chemical treatments. Their commitment to local agriculture connects regional shepherds to consumers through handcrafted yarn. The average custom process return is 55 lbs of finished yarn per 100 lbs raw fleece.
Details
Fiber Types
Alpaca, Angora, Mohair, Wool
Scale
Small
Location
Vermont
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum order requirements?
ANSWER: Green Mountain Spinnery requires a minimum of 35 lbs of raw fleece or 20 lbs of scoured fleece for custom processing. For lots under 20 lbs after scouring, additional wool can be purchased to reach the minimum weight. Contact Green Mountain Spinnery to discuss your specific project requirements.
How long does processing take?
ANSWER: The website does not provide a specific turnaround time for custom processing. Contact Green Mountain Spinnery directly at 802.387.4528 to discuss current scheduling estimates and projected completion dates for your custom yarn order.
What fiber types do they work with?
ANSWER: Green Mountain Spinnery processes sheep wool, mohair, alpaca, angora rabbit, cotton, llama and goat fibers. They can blend up to 40% wool with 60% mohair or alpaca depending on grade and staple length. Contact Green Mountain Spinnery to discuss your specific fiber type.
What services and products do they offer?
ANSWER: Green Mountain Spinnery offers custom yarn processing including hand scouring, carding and spinning services. They produce light weight, worsted weight and bulky yarns in plied or unplied configurations. Contact Green Mountain Spinnery for complete service details and pricing.
Do they offer custom processing?
ANSWER: Green Mountain Spinnery specializes in small batch custom processing for fiber farmers and hand spinners. They work with customers to design yarns that enhance fiber characteristics. Contact custom@spinnery.com or call 802.387.4528 to discuss your custom project needs.
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